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SQSHBook is a program led by the St. Louis Queer+ Support Helpline (SQSH)

SQSH is a grassroots, queer-led collective dedicated to facilitating healing spaces and providing holistic support for queer St. Louisans to thrive.

Our Peer Support Helpline is open
Friday through Monday, 1:00-7:00 PM CT

Local: 314-380-7774

Toll-Free: 884-785-7774

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4220 Duncan Ave, Suite 201
St. Louis, MO 63110
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Basic Living Needs

Food

  • Food Pantries
  • Emergency Food
  • Meal Providers
  • Grocery Stores & Supermarkets

Housing

  • Emergency & Temporary Shelter
  • Drop-in Centers
  • Transitional Housing
  • Affordable or Subsidized Housing
  • Rental & Mortgage Assistance
  • Tenant Associations & Grassroots Coalitions
  • Brokers & Real Estate Agents
  • Housing Discrimination
  • Respite Care

Home Maintenance

  • Clothing & Furniture
  • Utility Assistance (Water, Gas, Electricity, Internet, Phone)
  • Household Essentials
  • Pest Control
  • House Maintenance (Plumbing, etc.)
  • Home Cleaning

Transportation

  • Public Transportation
  • Private Transportation
  • Medical Transportation
  • Disability Transportation
  • Vehicle Maintenance (Mechanics, etc.)
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Healthcare

Medical Health: Direct Services

  • Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Dental Care
  • Vision Care
  • COVID Vaccines, Testing & Treatment
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pathology and Immunology
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Radiology

Medical Health: Support Services

  • Medication & Medical Equipment
  • Pharmacies
  • Hospitals & Emergency Rooms (ERs)
  • Urgent Care
  • Health Insurance
  • Nurses & At-Home Healthcare
  • Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Networks

Gender Transition Resources

  • Gender Clinics & Centers
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Typically Feminizing Surgery
  • Typically Masculinizing Surgery
  • Binders, STPs, Packers, etc.
  • Other Transition Services
  • Information on LGBTQIA+ Health
  • Gender-Affirming Clothing

Mental & Behavioral Health: General

  • Mental & Behavioral Health: Provider Organizations & Clinics
  • Individual Counselors & Therapists
  • Co-Counseling & Peer Counseling
  • Mental Health Hotlines & Helplines
  • Mental Health Online Resources
  • Mental Health Mobile Applications
  • Mental Health Advocacy Groups
  • Case Management

Mental & Behavioral Health: Specializations

  • Addictive Behavior & Substance Use
  • Disordered Eating
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicide
  • Non-Western Medicine & Holistic Healing

Sexual Health

  • Sexual Health Services: General
  • HIV & AIDS Care
  • Sex & Pleasure
  • Sex Worker Support
  • STI Testing & Treatment
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Health Education

Reproductive Health

  • Reproductive Health Services: General
  • Emergency Contraception
  • Abortion Care
  • Non-Emergency Contraception
  • Menstrual Products
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Recovery from Violence & Harm

Relationship & Sexual Violence

  • Relationship & Sexual Violence: General Resources
  • Relationship & Sexual Violence: Obtaining an Order of Protection
  • Relationship & Sexual Violence: Legal Resources
  • Relationship & Sexual Violence: Educational Resources
  • Relationship & Sexual Violence: Shelters for Survivors
  • Sexual Assault Nurser Examiners (SANE), Hospitals, and Evidence Collection Kits
  • Child Molestation Treatment and Early Detection Sites
  • Relationship & Sexual Violence: Resources for Perpetrators

Abuse & Trafficking

  • Child & Elder Abuse
  • Human & Sex Trafficking

Human & Natural Disasters

  • Natural Disasters
  • Gun Violence (School Shootings, etc.)
  • Fatal State Violence

Other Crime-Related Services

  • Crime Victim Services
  • Sex Offender Registries
  • Police & Law Enforcement
  • State & Court Divisions
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Economic, Education, & Legal Needs

Legal Resources

  • Legal Resources: General
  • Documentation Transitions (Name & Gender Marker Changes, Birth Certificates, Driver's Licenses, etc.)
  • Child Custody
  • ID Clinics
  • Criminal Law
  • Family Law
  • Housing Law
  • Employment Law

Immigrant & Refugee Resources

  • Legal Assistance Resources for Immigrants
  • Language Access Services (Translation & Interpretation)
  • Education (including Language Learning Services) for Immigrants
  • Housing Services for Immigrants
  • Mental Health & Case Management Resources for Immigrants
  • Community-Building Resources for Immigrants
  • Legislative & Advocacy Resources for Immigrants
  • Faith-Based Resources for Immigrants

Resources for Incarcerated People & Families

  • Resources for Prisoners – General
  • Resources for Prisoners – Legal
  • Resources for Prisoners – Career Centers
  • Resources for Re-Entry – General
  • Resources for Re-Entry – ID Documents
  • Bail Funds

Financial Resources

  • Financial Resources: General
  • Financial Assistance & Relief Funds
  • Financial Loans
  • Tax Preparation
  • Financial Planning
  • Financial Consulting Firms
  • Insurance Providers

Employment Resources

  • Unemployment Assistance
  • Job Preparation Resources
  • Tips for Job Seekers
  • Job Postings & Referrals
  • Employers
  • Career Centers
  • Labor Unions

Activism & Advocacy Resources

  • Education & Advocacy: General Resources
  • Educational Resources for Allies to Marginalized Populations
  • Voting & Electoral Politics
  • Community Organizing Resources
  • Direct Action Resources
  • Mutual Aid Networks

Schooling Resources

  • Early Childhood Education (ECE)
  • Schools for Disability Care
  • Homeschooling
  • Resource Centers in Schools
  • After School Programs & Tutoring
  • K-12 Schools & School Districts
  • College/University Prep
  • Tertiary Educational Institutions (Colleges, Universities, Trade & Technical Schools)
  • Online Education
  • Scholarships
  • Anti-Bullying Support
  • Extracurricular Groups in Schools
  • Educational Supplies (Textbooks, etc.)
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Accessibility, Support, & Well-being

Disability Resources

  • Disability Resources – General
  • Mobility Aids
  • Pain Management
  • Neurodivergence Resources
  • Personal Assistance Services

Resources For Aging

  • Resources for Aging – General
  • Senior Living Facilities

Childcare & Support for Parenting

  • Childcare Resources – General
  • Parenting Support – General
  • Baby & Newborn Supplies
  • Nutritional Support

Religious & Spiritual Resources

  • Religious & Spiritual Resources – General
  • Faith-Based Organizations
  • Welcoming & Affirming Congregations
  • Non-Denominational Churches
  • Wedding Officiants

Funeral & Burial Assistance

  • Funeral & Cremation Services
  • Cemeteries
  • Body Donation Programs
  • Funeral & Burial – Additional Services

Social & Emotional Health

  • Support Groups
  • Conflict Support Services
  • Community-Building & Spaces

Lifestyle & Interest

  • Social Groups & Events
  • Physical & Occupational Therapists
  • Restaurants & Food Places
  • Beverage Shops (Coffee, Tea, etc.)
  • Bookstores
  • Record/CD/DVD Stores
  • Metaphysical/Witchcraft Stores
  • Local/Small Businesses
  • Neighborhoods
  • Nightlife & Bars
  • Self-Care & Wellbeing
  • Music & DJs
  • Event & Wedding Vendors & Spaces
  • Theater & Performing Arts
  • Drag & Ballroom
  • Entertainment & Attractions
  • Educational Classes & Groups
  • Pets & Animals
  • Video & Board Games
  • Sports & Fitness
  • Parks & Outdoor Spaces
  • Agriculture & Gardening
  • Salons & Barbershops
  • Massage Therapists
  • Chiropractors & Acupuncture

Art, Literature, & Media

  • Visual Arts
  • Literature
  • Press & Media
  • Photography & Film

Information

  • Resource Guides & Centers
  • Tips, Instructions, Templates
  • History & Archives
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